Jean-Baptiste Say revolutionary, entrepreneur, economist /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2013. |
Series: | Routledge studies in the history of economics
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Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |
Summary: | This volume is the first full-length biography of Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832), the most famous French classical economist. During his lifetime Say actively took part in three revolutions: the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution and the establishment of economics as an academic discipline. He struggled with Bonaparte, was the owner of a cotton spinning mill, and published his famous Treatise of political economy and many other economic writings. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-205) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203073568 (online) 9781135104115 (online) |
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